prefigure
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None prefigure a world I want to live in.
From Salon • Nov. 24, 2021
Its remaining original construction — in the vernacular idiom, with touches that prefigure the Baroque, and an Orientalist flared red ceramic tile roof — dates to the late 1500s.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2021
People who have received the shots two to four weeks earlier should watch for symptoms that may prefigure the onset of clotting.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2021
But Warner Bros has undergone a series of personnel shake-ups under Stankey that prefigure the HBO Max controversy.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2020
Thus dreams, like trances, often prefigure death under the form of a journey, and represent the dying man as an uprooted tree, a withered flower, or a drowning swimmer.
From Modern Magic by Vere, Maximilian Schele de
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.